New Delhi: The Indian Railways has ignored safety concerns in another project. The 125 km-long Rishikesh-Karnprayag rail link, inaugurated in November, 2011, has been red flagged by a railways chief engineer, Alok Verma, who has said that it was a disaster in waiting. He said that an all important geological study has not been done in an area that is in seismic zone 4 and is landslide prone. In a...
06:42 PM, Apr 25, 2012
New Delhi: A 16-year-old girl was raped allegedly by a group of minor boys from her school after taking her to Rishikesh, police said on Tuesday. The shocking case was reported from Badarpur in South-East Delhi. A case of rape was registered at Badarpur police station recently after the victim's family approached them. The police in Rishikesh had informed the parents of the victim about the incident. All the accused...
10:04 AM, Feb 29, 2012
New Delhi: UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi is not going for the Uttrakhand rally as she is suffering from viral fever. "The Congress President is suffering from fever. Her visit to Uttarakhand has been cancelled," AICC General Secretary Janardan Dwivedi said. Besides addressing the rally, Gandhi was also expected to lay the foundation stone for the much-delayed Rishikesh-Karanprayag rail project at Gauchar in Chamoli district. Congress sources said that Gandhi's speech...
11:30 AM, Nov 09, 2011
New Delhi: UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi will lay the foundation stone of the much-delayed Rishikesh-Karanprayag rail project on Wednesday even as the event threatens to acquire political overtones ahead of 2012 assembly polls in Uttarakhand. The ruling BJP government in the state has asked why Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who is after all the head of the government, is not inaugurating the project. The BJP says it will boycott the...
06:36 AM, Nov 09, 2011
On the birth anniversary of the master of the middle-of-the-road cinema, CNN-IBN pays tribute to the man behind some of the biggest classics to ever bless the silver screen. ...
02:51 PM, Sep 30, 2011
Dubai: Virender Sehwag, who is working to get fit for the away series against England, says that World No. 1 India can prove their supremacy in Tests if they can win all the three overseas series this year. India have been the No. 1 Test side since December 2009. They have been able to beat teams in their own backyard and maintain the top spot. At the start of the...
08:05 PM, Feb 06, 2008
Mira Nair is making a film on the
Beatles and their stay at an ashram in Rishikesh in the late 1960s. ...
03:40 PM, Oct 29, 2006
The film fraternity came together to pay their last respects to Hrishikesh Mukherjee at his funeral on Tuesday. ...
07:48 PM, Aug 29, 2006
The funeral of the late filmmaker Hrishikesh Mukherjee will take place in Mumbai on Tuesday. ...
07:55 AM, Aug 29, 2006
Amitabh Bachchan talks about Hrishi
da and how working with him was an "unbelievable experience". ...
07:33 AM, Aug 29, 2006
There are very few filmmakers today who seem to find any challenge in tackling simple stories about simple people. ...
09:56 PM, Aug 28, 2006
Excerpts from a file interview where he talks about films and about the importance of being earnest. ...
07:21 PM, Aug 28, 2006
Filmmakers come and go but Hrishikesh Mukherjee will stay on. His films will always make us smile, laugh or cry. ...
02:53 PM, Aug 28, 2006
Hrishikesh Mukherjee passed away on Sunday but his approach to life lives on through his immortal cinema. ...
01:36 PM, Aug 28, 2006
The Bengali film industry felt the director's death was an irreplaceable loss to the film fraternity. ...
10:57 AM, Aug 28, 2006
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